{"id":2101,"date":"2014-07-02T22:15:15","date_gmt":"2014-07-02T22:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.abrahamsconsulting.com\/blog\/?p=2101"},"modified":"2014-07-03T12:37:41","modified_gmt":"2014-07-03T12:37:41","slug":"passive-optical-lan-brazuca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abrahamsconsulting.com\/blog\/passive-optical-lan-brazuca\/","title":{"rendered":"Passive Optical LAN,Your Brazuca!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><\/center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abrahamsconsulting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/dreamstime_s_40306604.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2184\" src=\"http:\/\/www.abrahamsconsulting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/dreamstime_s_40306604.jpg\" alt=\"Passive Optical LAN-Your Brazuca\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abrahamsconsulting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/dreamstime_s_40306604.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.abrahamsconsulting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/dreamstime_s_40306604-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>Hands down. If, it is about your network, the passive optical LAN (POL) must be on your short list.<\/p>\n<p>It <em>could<\/em> be your <strong>Brazuca<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DHYJhpYPrOc\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Haven&#8217;t heard of the POL technology? Read on.<\/p>\n<p>But first, let me tell you about the Brazuca.<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adidas-group.com\/en\/group\/stories\/brazuca-icon-born\/\">Addidas group<\/a>, the Brazuca is an icon born.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>What makes an icon? What does it take to become an icon? To be better than everyone else and rightfully deserve the spotlight, the paparazzi and the gossip?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Ok,<\/p>\n<p>Stop.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to your network, the Paparazzi and gossip will <em>not<\/em> get you to the next level.<\/p>\n<p>I bet, you know what will.<\/p>\n<p>And<em>,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> It is worth repeating.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>A network that exceeds expectations.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One that allows you to sleep in peace,<\/p>\n<p>Not in pieces.<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, yeah.<\/p>\n<p><em>That kind of rest<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>And of course proven technology, endorsed\u00a0 by reputable objective bodies like the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.disa.mil\/About\/Our-Organization-Structure\/JITC\">Joint Interoperability Test Command (JITC)<\/a> within the U.S. Department of Defense.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a little more on the Brazuca.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">According to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/content\/nasa-turns-world-cup-into-lesson-in-aerodynamics\/\">NASA Ames University researchers<\/a>, the Brazuca football will help to decrease the ball\u2019s knuckling tendencies at kicking speeds typically encountered in the World Cup.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>And it has.<\/p>\n<p>And what does the Brazuca have to do with the Passive Optical LAN?<\/p>\n<p>Everything.<\/p>\n<p>Why?<\/p>\n<p>Because, just like the Brazuca, the Passive Optical LAN delivers all-the- time.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XBfJ4WJtDq0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><center><\/center><center><\/center><center><\/center><center><\/center><center><\/center><center><\/center><center>When deploying local area networks (LANs), most enterprises juggle three often conflicting requirements.<\/center>Budgetary constraints dictate the need to control both initial and long term network costs.<\/p>\n<p>Yet,<\/p>\n<p>Even businesses want\u00a0 to have their cake and eat it too.<\/p>\n<p>They want the\u00a0 latest technology <em>and<\/em> they must also have <strong>speed<\/strong>, <strong>functionality<\/strong> and <strong>security.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t sweat.<\/p>\n<p>Now they can have all three at the <strong>same<\/strong> time, <em>plus<\/em> a dramatic decrease in cost.<\/p>\n<p>Deploying the advanced passive <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tellabs.com\/blog\/index.cfm\/Optical-LAN\">optical LAN<\/a> that is based on gigabit passive optical networking (GPON)\u00a0 technology and packet optical transport gets the job done.<\/p>\n<p>The passive optical LAN has been proven to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reduce capital expenditures by 70%<\/li>\n<li>Reduce power consumption by up to 80%<\/li>\n<li>Reduce the required floor, rack and closet space by up to 90%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Are you ready to take a closer look at the passive optical LAN?<\/p>\n<p>It couldn&#8217;t hurt.<\/p>\n<p>And,<\/p>\n<p>It might just be your Brazuca.<\/p>\n<p>Go ahead,<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for your personalized demonstration or send me an <a href=\"mailto:agibson@abrahamsconsulting.com\">email<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hands down. 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